DECEMBER 2023​
  • Congrats to Miaomiao, Myungsun, and Timothy on publishing on the regulatory role of endocannabinoid biosynthetic enzymes in modulating pain response through the AMPK signaling pathway in PNAS. A big thanks to the Akbarali, Lichtman, and Leitinger groups for collaborating on this paper!
  • ​​Welcome to our new postdoctoral fellow Alexis Edwards!​
NOVEMBER 2023​
  • Thank you Jen Liou for the invitation to present our work on lipid signaling and macrophage bioenergetics in the Department of Physiology at UTSW.
  • 6 new graduate students join the Hsu Family: Mikayla Horvath, Payton Lowrey, Harith Budaraju, Surya Mookherjee, Wes Wolfe and Yen-Ting Chen. Welcome!
  • Welcome to our new postdoctoral fellow Changlei Zhu!
OCTOBER 2023​
  • We are excited to see the launch of Hyku Biosciences to explore the drug discovery potential of SuTEx!
          Press release
          Biocentury writeup
​          UT Austin highlight
          UVA LVG highlight
  • Congrats to Andy Heindel on publishing the development of a chemoproteomic platform for investigating RNA binding activity proteins with site specificity and proteome-wide coverage in Nature Communications. A wonderful collaboration with the Hafner and Harris groups. A nice highlight from UT Austin can be found here.
SEPTEMBER 2023​
  • A big thanks to Sid Hecht for the invitation to visit and present our work on SuTEx chemistry at the School of Molecular Science at ASU.
  • Thank you to the organizers for the opportunity to present our work on chemical strategies for profiling the protein-RNA interactome at Discovery on Target.
  • Welcome Anting Chen as our new lab manager. Anting has a background in chemistry and an avid champion of career development and STEM. We look forward to having Anting help us achieve our mission here at UT Austin!
  • Welcome to our new research scientist Emily Ayers!
AUGUST 2023​
  • The Hsu Lab has completed the move to UT Austin. Hook 'em Horns!
  • Welcome to our new postdoctoral fellow Neelesh Reddy!
JULY 2023​
JUNE 2023​
  • Thank you to organizers for the opportunity to present our work on SuTEx chemistry for chemical biology and protein ligand discovery at Bioorganic Chemisry GRC .
MAY 2023​
  • Congrats to Anthony and Miaomiao on publishing their work on discovery of SuTEx as condensate-modulating covalent ligands in JACS. A big thanks Ralph Kleiner and Josh Seo for the excellent collaboration!
  • Congrats to Rob Mendez on publishing his work combining chemoproteomics and AlphaFold to map ligandable pockets on the diacylglycerol kinase superfamily in RSC Chemical Biology.
APRIL 2023​
  • Thank you to the organizers for the opportunity to present our work on chemoproteomic methods for investigating the RNA interactome at Drug Discovery Chemistry.
MARCH 2023​
  • Thanks to Phil Jones for the invitation to visit and present our work at Institute for Applied Cancer Science and Department of Genomic Medicine at MD Anderson Cancer Center.